In this episode, we sit down with DBS patient Amybel Taylor as she shares her journey of being diagnosed with dystonia at a very young age. After years of living with the condition, Amybel, with the support of her parents, made the life-changing decision to undergo DBS surgery. Now in her early 30s, she has recently undergone another procedure to update and replace her wires and device. In this candid conversation, Amybel opens up about the pros and cons of DBS surgery for dystonia. To connec...
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In this episode, we sit down with DBS patient Amybel Taylor as she shares her journey of being diagnosed with dystonia at a very young age. After years of living with the condition, Amybel, with the support of her parents, made the life-changing decision to undergo DBS surgery. Now in her early 30s, she has recently undergone another procedure to update and replace her wires and device. In this candid conversation, Amybel opens up about the pros and cons of DBS surgery for dystonia. To connec...
DBS Treatment and The Importance of Team Effort with Prof. Alfonso Fasano
The Positive Twist - a podcast about dystonia
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DBS Treatment and The Importance of Team Effort with Prof. Alfonso Fasano
In this episode of The Positive Twist Podcast we have an informative and fascinating conversation about dystonia and DBS with Professor Alfonso Fasano from the University of Toronto.We walk through everything from finding help initially, to diagnosis, treatment, the DBS option and the importance of a multidisciplinary approach - it's a team effort!This is a great episode for anyone with dystonia!----------------------------Reprogramming the Brain: A Guide to the Future of the Brain and Neurom...
The Positive Twist - a podcast about dystonia
In this episode, we sit down with DBS patient Amybel Taylor as she shares her journey of being diagnosed with dystonia at a very young age. After years of living with the condition, Amybel, with the support of her parents, made the life-changing decision to undergo DBS surgery. Now in her early 30s, she has recently undergone another procedure to update and replace her wires and device. In this candid conversation, Amybel opens up about the pros and cons of DBS surgery for dystonia. To connec...
